New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. — 191 p. — ISBN10: 0230301010; ISBN13: 978-0230301016.
Language and Politics in Post-Soviet Russia critically examines the uses of language in post-Soviet media and political texts between 1998 and 2007. It will be of interest to academics and researchers in the fields of media studies, discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, and scholars in Russian Studies.
Perspectives on Corpus-Assisted Discourse Analysis
Sociolinguistic Patterns and Discursive Stages in Post-Soviet Russia
Compilation of Specialised Corpora
Analysis of Quantitative Trends
Diachronic Study of Paraphrases
Metaphor Use in Political Speeches
Concluding Thoughts
Appendixes
Collocational Profiles of the Loanwords
Colligational Patterning of the Loanwords in the CPOP